Co-operative

St Austell

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Co-operative scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 12 January 2023 by Cornwall.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Co-operative, from November 2018 to January 2023. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2023.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Co-operative.

Food hygiene rating history for Co-operative
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
13 November 2018	5 / 5	Very good
12 January 2023	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Co-operative in St Austell has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

Co-Operative Retail Services Ltd,
West Hill,
St Austell,
Cornwall,
PL25 5BS

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Co-operative. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Co-operative?

Food hygiene at Co-operative is inspected by Cornwall, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.cornwall.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Co-operative

What is Co-operative’s food hygiene rating?

Co-operative has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 12 January 2023.

When was Co-operative last inspected?

Co-operative was last inspected by Cornwall on 12 January 2023.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.